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Calculate Your Cabin’s Return

Accommodation Investment Snapshot

See what a standard Unearthed 2-bedroom cabin could earn as a short-stay, farm-stay or lifestyle accommodation investment.

Using real Unearthed Cabins pricing, this example shows how a well-placed cabin can create both lifestyle value and income potential.

Example Return Scenario

2 Bedroom Cabin | 80m²

Included: Cabin price incl. GST and deck

  • Cabin$231,500
  • Delivery allowance$12,000
  • Off-grid package$35,000
Total Project Cost
$278,500

Based on a standard Unearthed 2-bedroom cabin package.

Scenario

Compare Return Outcomes

Switch between the standard scenario and a higher-yield scenario to see how changes in nightly rate and occupancy affect return potential.

This example is designed to provide a clear reference point using Unearthed Cabins pricing rather than generic industry assumptions.

  • Total Project Cost$278,500
  • Gross$74,460
  • Net$59,460
  • ROI21.3%
  • Payback4.7 years

Income Assumptions

Nightly Rate
$340
Occupancy
60%
Running Costs
$15,000/yr

Based on a realistic mid-market regional short-stay scenario.

Estimated Results

Estimated Annual Income
$74,460
Estimated Net Return
$59,460
ROI
21.3%
Estimated Payback
4.7 years

Based on real Unearthed Cabins pricing - not generic build estimates.

Why This Matters

A well-designed cabin can do more than add accommodation to your property - it can become a meaningful income-producing asset.

For regional landowners, wineries, farm stays and lifestyle properties, a premium 2-bedroom cabin may offer strong return potential when matched to the right site and guest market.

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We can review your site, intended use and budget to provide a more tailored return snapshot for your property.

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Figures shown are indicative only and for general guidance. Actual returns may vary depending on location, approvals, occupancy, nightly rates, demand, operating costs and management arrangements.